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bug#3800: [emacs-devel] emacs-23.0.96 make install misbehavior
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Nelson H. F. Beebe |
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bug#3800: [emacs-devel] emacs-23.0.96 make install misbehavior |
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Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:03:14 -0600 (MDT) |
>> I imagine it is the "-R" that is the problem. I guess the install
>> should make sure the directories themselves, and those files we
>> install in them, are readable ...
The permissions of directories not owned by the package must not
be touched. If a specific permission mode is needed, and an
existing file or directory lacks that permission, then "make install"
should warn about the problem.
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